English – Philips Lumea IPL Haarentfernungssystem User Manual
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Table of contents
Introduction
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Benefits
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Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology for home use
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Effective hair regrowth prevention for everyday smoothness
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Gentle treatment, even on sensitive body areas
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Cordless operation for maximum freedom and flexibility
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Long-lasting battery for complete body treatment
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No replacement parts needed, no hidden costs
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How Philips’ Intense Pulsed Light technology works
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Hair growth
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Working principle
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General description
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Important
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Danger
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Warning
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To prevent damage
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Caution
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Keep the following things in mind to avoid compromising
the lifetime of your Philips Lumea:
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For whom is Philips Lumea NOT suitable?
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Contraindications
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Never use the appliance if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
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Never use the appliance if you have an unsuitable skin and/or hair
colour, i.e.:
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Never use the appliance if you suffer from any of the diseases listed
below, i.e.:
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Never use the appliance if you take any of the medications
listed below, i.e.:
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Never use the appliance on the following areas:
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Never use the appliance on sunburnt, recently tanned
(last 48 hours) or fake-tanned skin:
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Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
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Charging
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Preparing for use
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Preparing treatment areas
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Setting the light intensity
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Recommended light intensities (1-5)
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Important
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Tanning advice
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Using the appliance
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First use and skin test
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Subsequent use
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Guidelines for treatment
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Average treatment time
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Using the appliance on the legs
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Tip: White eye pencil
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Using the appliance in the bikini area
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Using the appliance on the underarms
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How to achieve optimal results
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Maintenance phase
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Possible side effects and skin reactions
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